Ballipatta - Harabhanga, Boudh
Ballipatta is a village situated in the Harabhanga tehsil of Boudh district, Odisha. It is located approximately 32 km from Baudh Sadar and around 11 km from Baudh. Bamanda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ballipatta village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ballipatta is 418399. The village covers a total geographical area of 159 hectares and falls under the 762024 pincode. Baudhgarh is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.
Ballipatta village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Boudh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kandhamal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ballipatta
According to the 2011 Census, Ballipatta village had a total population of 167 people, including 83 males and 84 females, living in 47 households. The sex ratio was 1,012 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.36%, with male literacy at 89.39% and female literacy at 67.65%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 2.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 167 | 83 | 84 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 33 | 17 | 16 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 105 | 59 | 46 |
| Illiterate Population | 62 | 24 | 38 |
Nearby Villages of Ballipatta
Ballipatta is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Birigarh | North-West | 0.84 km |
| Karunapali | South-East | 1.57 km |
| Menda | West | 1.84 km |
| Basantabahal | North-West | 2.05 km |
| Talabahal | East | 2.13 km |
| Khandabar | South | 2.28 km |
| Kulimunda | North-West | 2.51 km |
| Gudapada | North | 2.68 km |
| Pankhimal | West | 2.91 km |
| Debgarh | South-East | 3.13 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ballipatta
Public transport in the Ballipatta is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Rairakhol, while the nearest airport is Nuagaon Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 71.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Baudhgarh to Ballipatta is about 11 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Baudh to Ballipatta is about 11 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ballipatta
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ballipatta village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Ballipatta
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ballipatta village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Ballipatta
Where is Ballipatta located?
Ballipatta village is located in Harabhanga Tehsil, Boudh district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ballipatta?
The Gram Panchayat of Ballipatta is Bamanda.
What is the pincode of Ballipatta?
The pincode of Ballipatta is 762024.
What is the population of Ballipatta?
Ballipatta had a total population of 167, including 83 males and 84 females.
How many households are there in Ballipatta?
Ballipatta had 47 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ballipatta?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ballipatta was 78.36%. Male literacy was 89.39% and female literacy was 67.65%.